Tag: Finland

Mari Kokko appointed Special Adviser to Minister of Economic Affairs

NordenBladet — Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä has appointed Mari Kokko as his Special Adviser. She will assist the Minister especially in...

Ministerial working group on COVID-19 decides on compensation for costs of restrictive measures and...

NordenBladet — In its meeting on Friday 14 January, the Government’s Ministerial Working Group on Coordinating COVID-19 Response discussed the development of the...

More detailed information will be used in the future to develop the Finnish Immigration...

NordenBladet — The Ministry of the Interior’s project examined ways to clarify the picture of migration to Finland in the next few years...

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment submits informed conclusion on EIA report of Loviisa...

NordenBladet — On 14 January 2022, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment released its informed conclusion on the environmental impact assessment report...

Restrictions on entry remain largely unchanged until 31 January

NordenBladet — Internal border control will continue and the restrictions on entry will remain largely unchanged until 31 January. However, some exemptions will...

Family leave reform enters into force in August 2022

NordenBladet — The number of parental leave days will increase and there will be more flexibility for parents to take leave. The reform...

Decrees on new psychoactive substances supplemented to prohibit more substances

NordenBladet — On 13 January, the Government amended both the decree on narcotic substances, preparations and plants (Narcotics Decree) and the decree on...

Nearly 53,600 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Finland, need for hospital care increasing, third...

NordenBladet — Nearly 53,600 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Finland between 3 and 9 January, compared to more than 42,100 new cases...

Study: Increasing R&D subsidies and tax incentives pays off, but support must be targeted...

NordenBladet — A new study published on 13 January shows that the most effective support policy for research and development is to allocate...

Changes to opening hours of food and beverage service businesses and to use of...

NordenBladet — The Government has amended the decree that restricts the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic....